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from washington, the irs is telling boston area taxpayers, boston only, don't worry if you missed the tax filing deadline last night. they'll give extensions, and they plan to talk more about how that will be done later today. richard? >> traci potts, thank you so much. >>> people at the scene of the explosions are speaking about what they saw. one witness saying he could feel the explosions from his feet to his chest. a photographer on the scene shared his story with our own brian williams. he was just half a block away when he heard the first explosion. >> it was one of the craziest scenes i've ever scene. everyone was rushing. no one knew what to do. most of the people were running away. you know, the ems was running towards the scene. nobody knew what to do or what was happening. everyone was just in fear. >> this is like a bomb explosion that we hear about in the news in baghdad or israel or some other tragic place in the world. >> it went off and me and him -- we're rooting on our friend and like oh, yeah. and then it was, like, boom! both of us, we've been to afghanistan. you expec
from washington, the irs is telling boston area taxpayers, boston only, don't worry if you missed the tax filing deadline last night. they'll give extensions, and they plan to talk more about how that will be done later today. richard? >> traci potts, thank you so much. >>> people at the scene of the explosions are speaking about what they saw. one witness saying he could feel the explosions from his feet to his chest. a photographer on the scene shared his story with our own...
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cut middle class income taxes to the lowest rate in sixty years, and we're creating tax free zones for business startups. the new new york is working creating tens of thousands of new businesses, and we're just getting started. to grow or start your business visit thenewny.com if we don't double the number of kids graduating from high school in the next 8 years, our country won't be able to compete globally. what uncle sam needs now are more good teachers. are you up for it? you can help kids graduate. the more you know. >>> what does it take to get a tech tax break from the city of san francisco? less than you might expect. san jose, tech museum of innovation, will reboot. plus, author po bronson ponders cheating. our reporters from central china television mark nu. the economist martin giles. this week on "press: here." good morning, everyone. i'm scott mcgrew. the organization joint venture silicon valley. in alliance of business and government changed the definition of silicon valley to include san francisco. a place that is not in any way, shape or form a valley. the change was ma
cut middle class income taxes to the lowest rate in sixty years, and we're creating tax free zones for business startups. the new new york is working creating tens of thousands of new businesses, and we're just getting started. to grow or start your business visit thenewny.com if we don't double the number of kids graduating from high school in the next 8 years, our country won't be able to compete globally. what uncle sam needs now are more good teachers. are you up for it? you can help kids...
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cut middle class income taxes to the lowest rate in sixty years, and we're creating tax free zones for business startups. the new new york is working creating tens of thousands of new businesses, and we're just getting started. to grow or start your business visit thenewny.com children can learn from anyone. that's true, but it takes exceptional talent to capture a student's curiosity. and inspire them to pursue their dreams. so be a teacher. our nation's future depends upon it... the more you know. >>> good monday morning, everyone. coming up on "early today," authorities believe the boston bombers had enough firepower and explosives to strike again. the captured bombing suspect is responding to questions from investigators. and formal charges expected to be filed today. >>> at least three dead as floods overwhelm sections of the midwest while hundreds rush with sandbags to elevate flood walls. >>> government spending cuts hit air traffic controllers with the real test of delays coming today. >>> actress reese witherspoon's bizarre confrontation with police over a dui. >>> and thousan
cut middle class income taxes to the lowest rate in sixty years, and we're creating tax free zones for business startups. the new new york is working creating tens of thousands of new businesses, and we're just getting started. to grow or start your business visit thenewny.com children can learn from anyone. that's true, but it takes exceptional talent to capture a student's curiosity. and inspire them to pursue their dreams. so be a teacher. our nation's future depends upon it... the more you...
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we know this president is raising taxes and wants to continue raising taxes. we have an unemployment crisis in this country. i think a lot of people are reading through the president saying, he's looking for an excuse to get riled up and earn money. >> the question is, are they working on jobs and the economy? it appears that's what people want them to do. corey rothman, steve sigmund, sherry jacobus, thank you all very much. >> thank you. >>> coming up, what happened to the economy in the month of march? was it a temporary slump? or a warning of thin >>> the month of march saw a big slump in economic indicators. like retail sales, consumer confidence all slipping. was march just an air pocket, a blip, or is the economy slowing down again? joining me now is financial economist lindsay and brian westberry. lindsay, we've had these green shoots pop up in the first part of every year for four or five years. and then they go away. is this another sign of that? >> there's certainly no doubt january and february were quite robust. now we're starting to see weakness
we know this president is raising taxes and wants to continue raising taxes. we have an unemployment crisis in this country. i think a lot of people are reading through the president saying, he's looking for an excuse to get riled up and earn money. >> the question is, are they working on jobs and the economy? it appears that's what people want them to do. corey rothman, steve sigmund, sherry jacobus, thank you all very much. >> thank you. >>> coming up, what happened to...
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tax codes? currentreduce the rate tax rate from 35 percent down to 28% and reduce these tax breaks, the ones we have been talking about today. or expenditures, what ever you want to call them, in 2011, cost the u.s. government $1.10 trillion in forgone federal revenue. about 85% of that was for individual tax expenditures. these are things that we're familiar with -- the mortgage interest rate deduction or the donations.relatedchit only 20% of that or so was for corporate tax expenditures, some of which are the oil and gas company tax breaks. host: from twitter -- go to jackson, tenn. on our independent line. ofler: i have a couple comments and a question. the revenue the government is taking in is the lowest in six years. from this information cspan. the corporations -- it gets so tiresome hearing people talk about a high tax rate for corporations in the united states when, in effect, they are paying around 12% effective tax rate. of them pay no taxes. to the oil companies, a few moments ago, y
tax codes? currentreduce the rate tax rate from 35 percent down to 28% and reduce these tax breaks, the ones we have been talking about today. or expenditures, what ever you want to call them, in 2011, cost the u.s. government $1.10 trillion in forgone federal revenue. about 85% of that was for individual tax expenditures. these are things that we're familiar with -- the mortgage interest rate deduction or the donations.relatedchit only 20% of that or so was for corporate tax expenditures, some...
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are currently running down leads internationally and domestically and two sources said today is also tax day. we also confirmed there is no individual or individuals from the bay area currently being investigated for any connection to the boston bombing. and finally two sources say on attacks like this it is not uncommon to have what is called a spike in monitored chatter and communications. both sources said according to federal agents the federal agents did not see spike in chatter before today's bombing. >>> we have been in contact with senator dianne feinstein who chaired the senate intelligence committee. she told us she has been briefed on the situation and intelligence officials told her they have no advanced warnings and this has the hallmarks of terrorism. >>> law enforcement officials are on heightened alert. thousands of sports fans are on their way to oakland. nbc bay area's cheryl hurd joins us at the coliseum where at 35,000 fans will be greeted with heavy security in the next hour. >> reporter: two major sporting events here. one here at the oracle arena, the other here at
are currently running down leads internationally and domestically and two sources said today is also tax day. we also confirmed there is no individual or individuals from the bay area currently being investigated for any connection to the boston bombing. and finally two sources say on attacks like this it is not uncommon to have what is called a spike in monitored chatter and communications. both sources said according to federal agents the federal agents did not see spike in chatter before...
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we know this president is raising taxes and wants to continue raising taxes. we have an unemployment crisis in this country. i think a lot of people are reading through the president saying, he's looking for an excuse to get riled up and earn money. >> the question is, are they working on jobs and the economy? it appears that's what people want them to do. corey rothman, steve sigmund, sherry jacobus, thank you all very much. >> thank you. >>> coming up, what happened to the economy in the month of march? was it a temporary slump? or a warning of things to come? for singing definitely dry mouth has been a problem for me. but i'm also oa lot of medications that dry my mouth out. i just drank tons of water all the time. was never enough. i wasn't sure i was going to be ab to continue singing. i saw my ntist and he suggested biotene. it feels refreshing. my mouth felt moreubricated. i use the biotene rinse twice a day d then i use the y throughout the day. it actually saved my career in a way. because biotene really did make a difference. >>> the month of march s
we know this president is raising taxes and wants to continue raising taxes. we have an unemployment crisis in this country. i think a lot of people are reading through the president saying, he's looking for an excuse to get riled up and earn money. >> the question is, are they working on jobs and the economy? it appears that's what people want them to do. corey rothman, steve sigmund, sherry jacobus, thank you all very much. >> thank you. >>> coming up, what happened to...
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forward forming our business tax. we were able to put that 09ctionv ballot and it passed overwhelmingly. the debate on tics has been going on for a long time and it's one of those eternal debates at city hall. and i am pleased that we potentially have a resolution that will balance the needs of our many citizens this this -- or many residents, i should say, of this city, whether renters or tic owners, being able to find that common ground. ~ in this i will note to those who have been critical of the legislation that supervisor farrell and i introduced, i'll be honest, i didn't see very much dialogue about how to move forward to resolution before the legislation was actually pending. sides were extremely polarized and there was no -- i don't think that there was any meaningful discussion of how do we come up with some sort of legislation that everyone can live with and move forward. we now potentially have that. and sometimes even though ideally you want to work things out and come forward and introduce legislation tha
forward forming our business tax. we were able to put that 09ctionv ballot and it passed overwhelmingly. the debate on tics has been going on for a long time and it's one of those eternal debates at city hall. and i am pleased that we potentially have a resolution that will balance the needs of our many citizens this this -- or many residents, i should say, of this city, whether renters or tic owners, being able to find that common ground. ~ in this i will note to those who have been critical...
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we know this president is raising taxes and wants to continue raising taxes. we have an unemployment crisis in this country. i think a lot of people are reading through the president saying, he's looking for an excuse to get riled up and earn money. >> the question is, are they working on jobs and the economy? it appears that's what people want them to do. corey rothman, steve sigmund, sherry jacobus, thank you all very much. >> thank you. >>> coming up, what happened to the economy in the month of march? was it a temrary slump? with the spark miles card from capital one, bjorn earns unlimited rewas for s small business take theseags to room 12 please. [ garth ] bjors small busiss earns double miles on every purchase every day. produce delivery. [ bjorn ] just put it on my spark card. [ garth why settle for less? ahh, oh! [ garth ] great businesses deserve limited reward here your wake up call. [ male announcer ] get the spark business card from capital one and earn unlimited rewards. choose double miles or 2% cash back on every purchase every day. what's in y
we know this president is raising taxes and wants to continue raising taxes. we have an unemployment crisis in this country. i think a lot of people are reading through the president saying, he's looking for an excuse to get riled up and earn money. >> the question is, are they working on jobs and the economy? it appears that's what people want them to do. corey rothman, steve sigmund, sherry jacobus, thank you all very much. >> thank you. >>> coming up, what happened to...
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when amazon.com began to collect sales tax. there was not a rush of customers from amazon to the main street. reason? >> they do not buy online to avoid sales tax, they buy online for lower prices, choices and convenience. the internet is here to stay. and businesses turn to the internet to reach customers. those are the ones that will run head long into the border less world that david talks about. now it's without borders for the tax department. >> address the constitutional portions that it brings up? >> the supreme court said in 1992, a time we were talking about catalogs. that that time, state laws were too complex for everyone. guess what? we are in a different day and age, everyone knows electronic commerce, the internet is here to take. it's robust and what you have now is because congress has not acted you are giving a subsidy to online retailer that is not needed. what we need to do is treat everyone the same. if you have customers in a state with a sales tax, you should collect and remit. >> steve, you got the first
when amazon.com began to collect sales tax. there was not a rush of customers from amazon to the main street. reason? >> they do not buy online to avoid sales tax, they buy online for lower prices, choices and convenience. the internet is here to stay. and businesses turn to the internet to reach customers. those are the ones that will run head long into the border less world that david talks about. now it's without borders for the tax department. >> address the constitutional...
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loan that is expected to be repaid by fans buying seat licenses, corporate partnerships the 49ers and tax revenue. $240 million went to brick and mortar. they stress the project does remain on budget. >>> a very disappointing night for sharks fans. the team missed clinching a spot in the stanley cup play-offs tonight. here is a live look at the hp pavilion, where a turnover led to a late goal giving the columbus blue jackets a 4-3 victory over the sharks. fans haven't given up hope for the team to have a strong finish. >> heartbreaking. we came all the way from fresno to watch it. it was a great game. it was a great game. >> expectations? >> i'm expecting play-offs. i want a stanley cup in san jose. >> the sharks say they just have to regroup and get ready for the next game, which is tuesday against dallas. and that's going to be the sharks' last home game of the season. >> they'll clinch it then. >>> the water fountains in downtown san jose were popular with kids today and some adults. it's hot for this time of year, but it's not unbearable. it seems lick a lot of folks enjoyed the weath
loan that is expected to be repaid by fans buying seat licenses, corporate partnerships the 49ers and tax revenue. $240 million went to brick and mortar. they stress the project does remain on budget. >>> a very disappointing night for sharks fans. the team missed clinching a spot in the stanley cup play-offs tonight. here is a live look at the hp pavilion, where a turnover led to a late goal giving the columbus blue jackets a 4-3 victory over the sharks. fans haven't given up hope for...
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no new business licenses, building permits or business tax certificates will be issued for pot dispensaries for the next 45 days. city officials say this will give them time to try to come up with a process of how to properly regulate those dispensaries. >> got to regulate your own temperature today. it was so warm the past couple of days. you'll feel the cooldown. rob mayeda is in for christina. >> pleasant start to the morning in san jose. coming up over the hills to the east, relatively clear skies in san jose. not everywhere around the bay area this morning. low clouds closer to san francisco over toward oakland. 40s and low 50s outside. cooler in livermore in the north bay as we have lost those north wind winds. the story the next few days will be the low cloud cover for the morning, peeling back toward the coast. san francisco down the coastline, mostly sunny skies n inland. late evening, the clouds fill in once again. very likely this time tomorrow morning, san jose will not see much sun. livermore and fairfield, low clouds surging inland and cooling down even more than today. 60s in
no new business licenses, building permits or business tax certificates will be issued for pot dispensaries for the next 45 days. city officials say this will give them time to try to come up with a process of how to properly regulate those dispensaries. >> got to regulate your own temperature today. it was so warm the past couple of days. you'll feel the cooldown. rob mayeda is in for christina. >> pleasant start to the morning in san jose. coming up over the hills to the east,...
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this is going to tax our patience, it's going to be another test of the resilience of the american people. i have no doubt we're going to meet it and just one other comment if i can. when i was looking at the scenes in boston today i didn't see anybody in the street rushing to help others, whether they were first responders or bystanders turning to someone and saying i can't help you because you're from a red state or blue state or tea party member or republican or democrat. these are the times when america is more than the sum of its parts, it's a lesson not to be lost especially in washington. >> tom brokaw always good to get your perspective. >> thank you, savannah. >> as we bring matt back in, give us a sense of how people are feeling in boston. i said to mike lupica a few minutes ago this truly struck at the heart of the city in every possible way. >> it's funny, mike barnacle for his duties for "morning joe" and mike is a long time observer of everything boston. he and i made eye contact and shook our heads because this is not the patriots day we remember. i lived in boston on two o
this is going to tax our patience, it's going to be another test of the resilience of the american people. i have no doubt we're going to meet it and just one other comment if i can. when i was looking at the scenes in boston today i didn't see anybody in the street rushing to help others, whether they were first responders or bystanders turning to someone and saying i can't help you because you're from a red state or blue state or tea party member or republican or democrat. these are the times...
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i would much rather see a full tax report of a low rate, flat tax. get rid of all this garbage and nonsense. >> ah! >> have one low rate which jerry brown proposed in 1982 and be done with all these other problems. >> we double tax investment and savings. why don't we just tax consumption. in other words, investment savings is the seed core of the whole country. that's why new jobs, new income. why would we want to tax savings, much less double and triple tax? >> sadly, larry, in washington, much of the economics profession as well does not understand that investment is the mother's milk of pros period of time. without investment, you don't get a higher standard of link. trying to put caps on capitalization is ridiculous. we should be moving back through the flat tax or other reforms and in terms of what the president proposed on 401 ks, larry, you know and i know that's the beginning. first of all, they lied no us about social security, they are double taxed. we were told they would not be taxed when we were retired. they've moved back on that promi
i would much rather see a full tax report of a low rate, flat tax. get rid of all this garbage and nonsense. >> ah! >> have one low rate which jerry brown proposed in 1982 and be done with all these other problems. >> we double tax investment and savings. why don't we just tax consumption. in other words, investment savings is the seed core of the whole country. that's why new jobs, new income. why would we want to tax savings, much less double and triple tax? >> sadly,...
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income tax. there are sneaky taxes that most of you may not even know about that. >> we pay them all day long from the moment i wake up and turn on the light. i pay more when i brush my teeth, license my dog, my building pays property taxes and when they leave home to take the subway i paid the metropolitan commuter one negative commuter tax. i make phone calls or get a bite to eat, soda and drink drink, when a gas up my car as much as one-quarter of the price is the state and city excise taxes. people pay sales taxes all day long. so many taxes. i need a drink. i am lucky i don't smoke. this is one reason american economic growth has stalled says scott hodge predent of the tax foundation. when i think of these rules i think of safety regulations and the constant spiderweb not the tax code. we have done okay with the tax code. >> the tax code is a mess because of the 70,000 pages that dictate virtually every aspect of our lives and cost americans 6 billion hours of our time just toomply. six out
income tax. there are sneaky taxes that most of you may not even know about that. >> we pay them all day long from the moment i wake up and turn on the light. i pay more when i brush my teeth, license my dog, my building pays property taxes and when they leave home to take the subway i paid the metropolitan commuter one negative commuter tax. i make phone calls or get a bite to eat, soda and drink drink, when a gas up my car as much as one-quarter of the price is the state and city excise...
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cut middle class income taxes to the lowest rate in sixty years, and we're creating tax free zones for business startups. the new new york is working creating tens of thousands of new businesses, and we're just getting started. to grow or start your business visit thenewny.com departure. hertz gold plus rewards also offers ereturn-- our fastest way to return your car. just note your mileage and zap ! you're outta there ! we'll e-mail your receipt in a flash, too. it's just another way you'll be traveling at the speed of hertz. introducing chase liquid. card hassles? the reloadable card that's easy to activate and can be used right away. plus, you can load cash or checks at any chase depositfriendly atm and checks right from your smartphone. get rid of prepaid problems. get chase liquid. >>> patriots day is a state holiday in massachusetts, in boston it's an annual celebration. schools and businesses closed, the red sox played 11:00 a.m. and runners in the nation's oldest marathon take to the city streets. it is a tradition that dates back to the start of the revolutionary war at lexing
cut middle class income taxes to the lowest rate in sixty years, and we're creating tax free zones for business startups. the new new york is working creating tens of thousands of new businesses, and we're just getting started. to grow or start your business visit thenewny.com departure. hertz gold plus rewards also offers ereturn-- our fastest way to return your car. just note your mileage and zap ! you're outta there ! we'll e-mail your receipt in a flash, too. it's just another way you'll be...
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new york already has the highest cigarette tax in the country, as of late last ye, 28 states banned smoking in all general workplaces, public places, including bars and restaurants. so this essentially would raise the age if it goes through to the same age where you can buy booze so booze a cigarettes in the same category. >> you wonder if that will backfire make mor kidshe same with alcohol wan to try i because you have to be 21 to have access to it. >> i don't know. >> i tnk it's a great idea. >> i do, too. >> there needs to be some tougher legislation. >> the good news is that new york smoking rateor teens in new york city is at like 8.5%, which is far less than the state average and the national average, but it's been stagnating. it had been dropping and now it's stagnating. i don't see anything wrong with it. >> this continues the long decline of smoking in america some numbers that stunned me t wasn't until 1998 that smoking was banned aboard all u.s. domestic flights under six hours. >> i remember we were talking about how it doesn't seem like it was that long ago, i remember taking
new york already has the highest cigarette tax in the country, as of late last ye, 28 states banned smoking in all general workplaces, public places, including bars and restaurants. so this essentially would raise the age if it goes through to the same age where you can buy booze so booze a cigarettes in the same category. >> you wonder if that will backfire make mor kidshe same with alcohol wan to try i because you have to be 21 to have access to it. >> i don't know. >> i tnk...
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we need a broader tax agreement. >> he pinned its hopes on a german-swiss agreement. when that failed, he turned himself in. it is unclear if he did it in time to avoid a potential prison sentence. >> terry, thank you so much for being with us. quite a dramatic development in this tax evasion case. tell us more. >> dramatic indeed. it seems the president of the most successful soccer club, bayern munich, was arrested in connection with the tax evasion scandal you mentioned. one of the main paper is says he was arrested on march 20th, just briefly, and then released again after paying a bailout in the amount of 5 million euro. it was said he was arrested in connection with a search of his home on the same day. again, march 20th. down now the size of the bail has suggested that if the charges stick, if he is charged, tried, and convicted, he could avoid going to jail. >> is trying to keep his tax evasion case separate from his professional side. >> he is facing allegations of tax evasion on a massive scale. if they stick time it is hard to imagine they would be able to
we need a broader tax agreement. >> he pinned its hopes on a german-swiss agreement. when that failed, he turned himself in. it is unclear if he did it in time to avoid a potential prison sentence. >> terry, thank you so much for being with us. quite a dramatic development in this tax evasion case. tell us more. >> dramatic indeed. it seems the president of the most successful soccer club, bayern munich, was arrested in connection with the tax evasion scandal you mentioned....
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the gift tax exemption was raised to the same level as the estate tax: the same $5.25 million. it was supposed to go down to a million, so this is a good opportunity for people to take advantage of this, because with the new budget proposal, there is a good chance they could lower it back to the old $1 million, and this way they could be grandfathered. if that is taken away, their estates won't be subject to this tax, and the growth will be out of the people's estates too. - i know a number of years ago, grandparents who wanted to give just a straight gift to children, for example, it was $10,000 a year. now that is up to $14,000, and that is a real boon for grandparents to sort of offload their cash. - right. and if you are married you can double that to $28,000, and if you have a child or grandchild who is married, you can double that again to $56,000. but there are a couple of exceptions that can increase it, such as if the grandparent has a child, say, in college, if he pays the college tuition directly to the school, it doesn't eat into the $14,000 exemption. - so you stil
the gift tax exemption was raised to the same level as the estate tax: the same $5.25 million. it was supposed to go down to a million, so this is a good opportunity for people to take advantage of this, because with the new budget proposal, there is a good chance they could lower it back to the old $1 million, and this way they could be grandfathered. if that is taken away, their estates won't be subject to this tax, and the growth will be out of the people's estates too. - i know a number of...
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obama may have avoided using the word terror monday, because the fact that it was tax day suggest that a homegrown attack. arizona republican senator john mccain feels the president is generally too reluctant to use the word terrorism. >> i always thought it was just utter foolishness not to use the word terrorist when we are talking about attacks that killed innocent civilians. >> by not immediately calling it terror, mr. obama recalled the two week long dispute after the deadly attack on the u.s. consulate in benghazi whether it grew out protest of anti-islam film or planned as terrorist attack from the start. and his reference to terrorism less than a day after the boston attack may suggest a lesson learned like benghazi some of the president's aid referred to the boston attack as terrorism before he did. a senior administration official privately called it an act of terror shortly --er mr. obama smoke on spoke on monday. chuck hagel had no doubts. >> any event with multiple explosive devices as this appears to be is clearly an act of terror and will be approached as an act of terro
obama may have avoided using the word terror monday, because the fact that it was tax day suggest that a homegrown attack. arizona republican senator john mccain feels the president is generally too reluctant to use the word terrorism. >> i always thought it was just utter foolishness not to use the word terrorist when we are talking about attacks that killed innocent civilians. >> by not immediately calling it terror, mr. obama recalled the two week long dispute after the deadly...
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between the funds and the local funds that are primarily sales tax and transit fares and it is two-thirds of the money. and the down side of course is that has been some what of a necessity because of the lack of investment and sacramento and washington and the good news is that when you raise your own money, and you can write your own rules and that is something that we have done to the benefit and not done a lot of highways in the area and you tear them down more than you build them and we need to
between the funds and the local funds that are primarily sales tax and transit fares and it is two-thirds of the money. and the down side of course is that has been some what of a necessity because of the lack of investment and sacramento and washington and the good news is that when you raise your own money, and you can write your own rules and that is something that we have done to the benefit and not done a lot of highways in the area and you tear them down more than you build them and we...
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between the funds and the local funds that are primarily sales tax and transit fares and it is two-thirds of the money. and the down side of course is that has been some what of a necessity because of the lack of investment and sacramento and washington and the good news is that when you raise your own money, and you can write your own rules and that is something that we have done to the benefit and not done a lot of highways in the area and you tear them down more than you build them and we need to invest in the transit and we need to invest in the bicycle modes and when we generate a lot of money we have a better time doing that when we deal with the federal or the state rule book. and we tend to divide this money in this planning exercise, into two different pots, pretty much just to cut to the chase because a lot of the money about 80 percent of the money that we call committed is committed to the specific purposes by law and long standing policy as most of the money that you can see in this slide is main nens of the existing system and 90 percent of this money is going to maintain ou
between the funds and the local funds that are primarily sales tax and transit fares and it is two-thirds of the money. and the down side of course is that has been some what of a necessity because of the lack of investment and sacramento and washington and the good news is that when you raise your own money, and you can write your own rules and that is something that we have done to the benefit and not done a lot of highways in the area and you tear them down more than you build them and we...
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taxes, our corporate taxes. that's an unlevel playing field and the person that's disadvantaged is not the owner of the ford. the person that's disadvantaged is the employee at ford who needs to have that job. we used to have a ford line and a g.m. line in the city of atlanta, mr. speaker. they are both closed. they are both closed today because they couldn't make it work. werk bring those jobs back to america, mr. speaker. more importantly, we can prevent jobs from leaving america, not because we're making them stay, not because we're going to tax them if they leave but because we make america the magnet for job creation and economic activity across the planet. today, we're the worst, mr. speaker. tomorrow, we can bring ourselves back to the middle, but my question to the body today, mr. speaker, is, why don't we commit ourselves to making america the very best place to do business on the planet? we can continue to borrow money from the chinese if we want to, mr. speaker. we can continue to add burden to all of
taxes, our corporate taxes. that's an unlevel playing field and the person that's disadvantaged is not the owner of the ford. the person that's disadvantaged is the employee at ford who needs to have that job. we used to have a ford line and a g.m. line in the city of atlanta, mr. speaker. they are both closed. they are both closed today because they couldn't make it work. werk bring those jobs back to america, mr. speaker. more importantly, we can prevent jobs from leaving america, not because...
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obama may have avoided using the word terror monday, because the fact that it was tax day suggest that a homegrown attack. arizona republican senator john mccain feels the president is generally too reluctant to use the word terrorism. >> i always thought it was just utter foolishness not to use the word terrorist when we are talking about attacks that killed innocent civilians. >> by not immediately calling it terror, mr. obama recalled the two week long dispute after the deadly attack on the u.s. consulate in benghazi whether it grew out protest of anti-islam film or planned as terrorist attack from the start. and his reference to terrorism less than a day after the boston attack may suggest a lesson learned like benghazi some of the president's aid referred to the boston attack as terrorism before he did. a senior administration official privately called it an act of terror shortly --er mr. obama smoke on spoke on monday. chuck hagel had no doubts. >> any event with multiple explosive devices as this appears to be is clearly an act of terror and will be approached as an act of terro
obama may have avoided using the word terror monday, because the fact that it was tax day suggest that a homegrown attack. arizona republican senator john mccain feels the president is generally too reluctant to use the word terrorism. >> i always thought it was just utter foolishness not to use the word terrorist when we are talking about attacks that killed innocent civilians. >> by not immediately calling it terror, mr. obama recalled the two week long dispute after the deadly...
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he wants to end the spending cuts so he can raise taxes. you know it and i know it. and kevin brady knows it. thank you, mr. brady, we appreciate it. >> thank you. >> very much. now, folks, some more bad news. i don't know. a huge insider trading scandal broke earlier this month. a washington lobbyist tipped off some investors to an $8 billion increase in government health care spending. now, cnbc's eamon javers has new details about this grisly story. once again, good evening, eamon. >> good evening, larry. the new details are that the law and lobbying firm green and troutwig has received and is responding to a subpoena from the s.e.c. in this matter. they are involved in a situation here, because the allegation is that a separate firm called hight securities sent a tip to wall street clients that changes were coming to medicare. there was an employee involved in the chain of communication of e-mails of some of this information. now greenbergtroutwig also saying today they're going to get out of the business of so-called political intelligence. that's when firms in
he wants to end the spending cuts so he can raise taxes. you know it and i know it. and kevin brady knows it. thank you, mr. brady, we appreciate it. >> thank you. >> very much. now, folks, some more bad news. i don't know. a huge insider trading scandal broke earlier this month. a washington lobbyist tipped off some investors to an $8 billion increase in government health care spending. now, cnbc's eamon javers has new details about this grisly story. once again, good evening,...
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. >>> the senate could allow states to tax internet purchases adding $11 billion to state coffers and wall street gets back to work after the dow's worst weekly decline since june. back to you. >> mary, thanks. >>> in great britain, the duchess of cambridge, kate middleton appeared in public on sunday with her pregnancy more evident than ever. she stood in for queen elizabeth at a review of scouts while the queen celebrated her 87th birthday in private. the duchess and prince william are expecting the first child this summer. for those who are on royal baby bump watch -- if you have been living under a rock, did you know. >> when you said her name i perked up and i wanted to see bump. >> she looks beautiful. >> certainly does. >> mr. roker has more on the midwest flooding an the local forecast. >> not a lot of good news for friends in the midwest and winter won't let go. we have a funnel system. behind it a lot of cold air and snow for the upper midwest and the plains. ahead of it, a lot of wet weather. we are looking from sheridan up to dull lui. anywhere from six to nine inches of s
. >>> the senate could allow states to tax internet purchases adding $11 billion to state coffers and wall street gets back to work after the dow's worst weekly decline since june. back to you. >> mary, thanks. >>> in great britain, the duchess of cambridge, kate middleton appeared in public on sunday with her pregnancy more evident than ever. she stood in for queen elizabeth at a review of scouts while the queen celebrated her 87th birthday in private. the duchess and...
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this is important to people in the boston area the irs is telling them don't worry if you missed the tax deadline if you're in the boston area. they will get an extension and the irs plans to make an announcement. >> good information to have. thanks. >>> nervous investors will be looking for fallout over the bombings and keeping an eye on the investigation in boston. stocks posted their biggest one day drop the year on monday and the selloff continued overseas this morning. weak economic data out of china sparked monday's fall and later bombings in boston drove up investors fears. >>> expect to see police and military presence ramped up at travel hubs in major cities across the country. in boston the governor said the city is open but will not be business as usual. >>> thanks to marathon runners who ran straight to the city's hospitals to donate blood massachusetts general met all of its blood needs for yesterday but encouraging more donations beginning at 7:30 this morning. >> announcer: "early today" health is brought to you by vagisil. >> coming up after the break what can authorities
this is important to people in the boston area the irs is telling them don't worry if you missed the tax deadline if you're in the boston area. they will get an extension and the irs plans to make an announcement. >> good information to have. thanks. >>> nervous investors will be looking for fallout over the bombings and keeping an eye on the investigation in boston. stocks posted their biggest one day drop the year on monday and the selloff continued overseas this morning. weak...
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so, if you use the boston marathon, if you assume there's some connection there, patron's day, tax day, then you assume that if there is a connection, we have no information that there is, but if there were, then you would assume it's all government and which case, the government officials, perhaps at multiple levels of government not just the federal government, that they might be-- they should certainly be wary. i know if i was back in office i'd tell my staff, let's make sure we're talking with the sergeant of arms, the state police. >> what do you make of the fact it's democrats and republicans getting it. >> i think it's across the board anti-government. >> megyn: okay, it could be an anti-government type in general or it could be a jihadist type, it could be a lone whacko, we just don't know at this point. but you can see tensions are running high right now on capitol hill, as you can understand. thank you very much for being here, appreciate it, sir. >> we'll continue to follow that as we get new information coming in in connection with the boston marathon bombing. the boston gl
so, if you use the boston marathon, if you assume there's some connection there, patron's day, tax day, then you assume that if there is a connection, we have no information that there is, but if there were, then you would assume it's all government and which case, the government officials, perhaps at multiple levels of government not just the federal government, that they might be-- they should certainly be wary. i know if i was back in office i'd tell my staff, let's make sure we're talking...
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. >> item 18 is a resolution approving the issuance of tax exempt obligation by the california enterprise development authority in an aggregate principal amount not to exceed 9 million to finance and refinance various capital facilities owned by the progress foundation. >> same house same call? this resolution is adopted. [gavel] >> item 19. >> item 19 is an ordinance [speaker not understood] general fund reserve of approximately 4.3 million to support shortfalls in the sheriff's department for fiscal year 2012 through 13. >> supervisor farrell. >> thank you, president chiu. colleagues, this is a supplemental that came before our budget and finance committee last week from our sheriff's department. it's the third supplemental we've seen this budget season. the first of the public defenders which is going to be coming back for another hearing soon and second obviously the department of public health supplemental. the reason for the supplemental were twofold. one, unknown workers' compensation costs due to a few big claims that were not predicted last year as well as overtime costs due larg
. >> item 18 is a resolution approving the issuance of tax exempt obligation by the california enterprise development authority in an aggregate principal amount not to exceed 9 million to finance and refinance various capital facilities owned by the progress foundation. >> same house same call? this resolution is adopted. [gavel] >> item 19. >> item 19 is an ordinance [speaker not understood] general fund reserve of approximately 4.3 million to support shortfalls in the...
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then they are not able to pay their income taxes, getig paying jobs, pay higher income taxes for the government. that goes into a vicious cycle. >> if we don't have the money, we cannot buy textbooks and supplies for our students. >> college seniors who graduated in 2009 carried on average of $24,000 in student loan debt, up 6% from 2008. >> it continues growing. today, student loan debt has climbed to an avere of $27,000 nationwide. >> if they don't go to college, how they're going to afford a place to live, and once they get out of college, how they're going to pay back these student loans that are so huge. >> i just think everything is just up in the air and nobody appen.from year to year whats >> we inherent the nation and therefore the debt and the economy. if our nation is unable to support our futures, how will we be able to pursue our own happiness and dreams? >> the economy supports the people. >> from small businesses, to jobs, to income -- >> and as a younger generation -- >> we hope to begin our lives in a nation -- >> that creates many opportunities -- >> for a brighter
then they are not able to pay their income taxes, getig paying jobs, pay higher income taxes for the government. that goes into a vicious cycle. >> if we don't have the money, we cannot buy textbooks and supplies for our students. >> college seniors who graduated in 2009 carried on average of $24,000 in student loan debt, up 6% from 2008. >> it continues growing. today, student loan debt has climbed to an avere of $27,000 nationwide. >> if they don't go to college, how...
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and often only kevin i went to will be with them all from that taxes it's maison i don't want is some fraud to weaken the united states before then it's breaking this is that. i reckon cardiologist dr omar our claims that the war in iraq destroyed iraq's environment even worse than dropping the bomb on hiroshima did dr ocoee see puts to data that the number of press cancer cases has grown in the country from fifteen to thirty times cases of congenital heart disease have become fifteen times more frequent case of leukemia have increased thirty fold the doctor puts the blame on the weapons used in the one thousand nine hundred one and two thousand and three invasions of iraq and which nato forces used white phosphorus depleted uranium rounds and other toxic gases and poison of substances human rights watch and the world health organization have measured radiation levels in iraq and consider many places in iraq even some very far from the fighting to be contaminated naturally radiation is not racist and foreign soldiers in iraq are not immune usa today even published research results tha
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for more information on tax day go to kpix/tax. >>> folks rushing to the post office had to battle the winds today. >> two mondays we've had the strong winds. strong storms moving in. we're going to have them for a while. windy conditions overnight. breezy throughout the day tomorrow. after that, it will be about the sunshine. if you're heading out this evening, it will be windy. hold onto your hat. wind gusts from this morning when winds were strongest, 57 miles per hour. st. carlos 45 miles per hour. on the bridge, 42 miles per hour wind gusts today. this front did not give us much rainfall. we had some in the south bay earlier this morning. the high definition doppler is dry. overnight lows tonight because winds are from the north, it will be chilly. redwood city 43. oakland's low 45 degrees. high pressure building in from the west. like last week, we had a low pass by and intensify. with the front, not much rainfall. it's windy. this area of high pressure and low pressure causes the wind. we're caught in between tonight and tomorrow with a strong north to northwest wind. watching t
for more information on tax day go to kpix/tax. >>> folks rushing to the post office had to battle the winds today. >> two mondays we've had the strong winds. strong storms moving in. we're going to have them for a while. windy conditions overnight. breezy throughout the day tomorrow. after that, it will be about the sunshine. if you're heading out this evening, it will be windy. hold onto your hat. wind gusts from this morning when winds were strongest, 57 miles per hour. st....
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>> oh, piers, it's also april 15th is tax day, where we pay our taxes. april 19th, friday, is the anniversary both of the oklahoma city bombing and also the waco raid. none of these are connected, right, but could any one of those lead you in the direction of a domestic group? most certainly. you can be sure investigators are looking at all those potential connections to see in what direction when you pull it all together the facts lead them. >> paul, although we don't know yet, very quickly, how soon would you expect to have a much clearer idea? >> it's difficult to tell how the investigation is going to go. but the forensics will be absolutely key. maybe there will be some sort of claim of responsibility, maybe somebody will be brought into custody that can shed light on what happened. but there's a huge effort right now under way, piers. >> i want to bring in tammi hughes on the phone who just crossed the finish line when the explosions went off. a terrifying experience for you. >> just awful. >> how are you? tell me what you saw and how you felt abou
>> oh, piers, it's also april 15th is tax day, where we pay our taxes. april 19th, friday, is the anniversary both of the oklahoma city bombing and also the waco raid. none of these are connected, right, but could any one of those lead you in the direction of a domestic group? most certainly. you can be sure investigators are looking at all those potential connections to see in what direction when you pull it all together the facts lead them. >> paul, although we don't know yet,...
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i am happy to pay taxes to have that support. thank you very much. >> all right. what did you learn, mika? >> exactly what mike just said and the best and the brightest and the doctors and nurses and emergency responders in boston, we can't thank you enough. more of what you are doing right now. >> i was disturbed about how to weaponize things in your kitchen. the details are unnerving. >> boston, not just the doctors, but the mayor and the governor are models for the crisis. people need to be reassured that they do a great job. >> it's way too early. what time is it? >> time for t"the daily rundow." a big mo
i am happy to pay taxes to have that support. thank you very much. >> all right. what did you learn, mika? >> exactly what mike just said and the best and the brightest and the doctors and nurses and emergency responders in boston, we can't thank you enough. more of what you are doing right now. >> i was disturbed about how to weaponize things in your kitchen. the details are unnerving. >> boston, not just the doctors, but the mayor and the governor are models for the...
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and was a flat rate local tax as opposed to a local income tax. was a duke would pay the same for local public services as a dustman. the public reacted incredibly badly. her own colleagues said the idea had to be softened and she got into the dogmatic mindset. it ultimately undid her. --st: people might not for preferred to go back but made for for reform to occur in a less cutthroat way. am sitting here and i am watching and listening to people here in america talk about maggie thatcher like she is some kind of angel. . was born in barbados as a young man, six years old, ira member maggie thatcher's campaigns before she became prime minister. she was a racist. i am a black man. wanted to chase us back to the sugarcane fields in jamaica and the serengeti plains. my father, who worked in transport, he would talk about her talking about if you are 30 and still taking the bus -- guest: i think it is tremendously important as a point. i would argue that she was not racist, certainly by the time she was prime minister, you did not see racism on her. s
and was a flat rate local tax as opposed to a local income tax. was a duke would pay the same for local public services as a dustman. the public reacted incredibly badly. her own colleagues said the idea had to be softened and she got into the dogmatic mindset. it ultimately undid her. --st: people might not for preferred to go back but made for for reform to occur in a less cutthroat way. am sitting here and i am watching and listening to people here in america talk about maggie thatcher like...
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you also keep in mind, it's not a tax advantage unless you're a tax-exempt institution, which most of our clients are. >> gotcha. >> another big difference. >> all right. coming up, you saw it right here on the halftime show. ackman and icon going head-to-head over their positions on herbalife. >> i appreciate, bill, that you called me a great investor. i thank you for that. unfortunately, i can't say the same for you. >> this is not an honest guy and this is not a guy who keeps his word and this is a guy who takes advantage of little people. >> talk a little icon, talk a little herbalife. we're going to ask jim to weigh in, as well. we're back in two minutes. [ beeping ] ♪ [ male announcer ] we don't just certify our pre-owned vehicles. we inspect, analyze and recondition each one, until it's nothing short of a genuine certified pre-owned... mercedes-benz for the next new owner. ♪ hurry in to your authorized mercedes-benz dealer for 1.99% financing during our certified pre-owned sales event through april 30th. [ agent smith ] i've found software that intrigues me. it appears it's
you also keep in mind, it's not a tax advantage unless you're a tax-exempt institution, which most of our clients are. >> gotcha. >> another big difference. >> all right. coming up, you saw it right here on the halftime show. ackman and icon going head-to-head over their positions on herbalife. >> i appreciate, bill, that you called me a great investor. i thank you for that. unfortunately, i can't say the same for you. >> this is not an honest guy and this is not a...
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extremists in america to make some kind of protest against the government. 15 is the day for filing taxes often a flash point that who don't like the reach of the federal government and coming up on the anniversary of bombing in city massacre and bine esterday was patriot's day anniversary of the war against the british. but aware waiting for -- we are for more information from the police in about 2 1/2 horse when they hold their first conference. bostonians are asking why this appened to their city and marathon. runners i have been talking to are so shocked that something pinnacle of their athletic achieve. a glorious day when they elebrate but on that day somebody could have come up with such a cruel scheme as to rob limbs, to kill and to maim. a comprehensive coverage of the boston marathon bombing website. bbc news you can keep up to date with the developing story as well as analysis by test bbc news journalists on the ground. with n watch videos eyewitness accounts and reaction from the f.b.i., police and, of that statement from president barack obama. s america reacts to the boston
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that big new tax is a tax on all internet sales. the details released this weekend for a senate vote today, what? talk about passing it to it find out what's in it, nancy pelosi, furloughs for air traffic contollers started yesterday. the transportation secretary says they're unavoidable. sequester delays may hit you today. "varney & company" is about to begin. ♪ [ cows moo ] [ sizzling ] more rain... [ thunder rumbles ] ♪ [ male announcer ] when the world moves... futures move first. learn futures from experienced pros with dedicated chats and daily live webinars. and trade with papermoney to test-drive the market. ♪ all on thinkorswim. from td ameritrade. >> good morning, everyone, sorry to tell you this, but here comes maximum pain. air travelers, listen up. your chances of a flight delay just went up. those furloughs are in place for air traffic contollers, they've got to take one day off every two weeks. ra ray lahood, the same may that told us to drive toyotas, he said they're unavoidable. sequester cuts are here and the
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also from washington, the irs is telling boston area tax payers if you missed the tax filing deadline last night, don't worry about it. they'll give extensions. and they have an update on how they plan to do that. boston area only. >> good information to know. tracie potts in washington. thanks for that. >>> people at the scene of explosions are speaking out about what they saw. one witnesses said he could feel the explosions from his feet to his chest. a photographer on the scene shared his story with our own brian williams. he was just half a block away when he first heard the explosion. >> it was just -- it was one of the craziest scenes i've ever seen. nobody knew what to do. half the people were running away. ems was running towards the scene. nobody knew what to do. everyone was in fear. >> this is like a bomb explosion that we hear about in the news in baghdad or israel or some other tragic space in the world. >> it went off, me and him were like -- we were rooting on our friend. and boom. both of us, we've been to afghanistan. we expect that there. >> what went on? everybody w
also from washington, the irs is telling boston area tax payers if you missed the tax filing deadline last night, don't worry about it. they'll give extensions. and they have an update on how they plan to do that. boston area only. >> good information to know. tracie potts in washington. thanks for that. >>> people at the scene of explosions are speaking out about what they saw. one witnesses said he could feel the explosions from his feet to his chest. a photographer on the...
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a devastating fertilizer factory explosion and taxes up to fifteen people are dead and over one hundred sixty i would is the massive blast like like to do a nuclear bomb leveled buildings four blocks in every direction. in what's become a dog a week before the united states in boston images are released which could show the suspect behind the marathon bombings while an envelope lays with top secure one cent is sent to president obama. live from moscow this is our team. right this hour will bring you the latest developments in the u.s. state of texas was a mess of blah says through a fertilizer plant police say up to fifteen people have been killed in a g.'s a hundred and sixty injured but emergency crews fear as many as seventy may have died. during the break i think we're getting here but the explosion had the force of a minor and quake and destroyed several buildings in suing blazers spread to two nearby apartment blocks and schools the fire has since been brought under control but several firefighters and a police officer feared to date officials have shut down policy applies and eva
a devastating fertilizer factory explosion and taxes up to fifteen people are dead and over one hundred sixty i would is the massive blast like like to do a nuclear bomb leveled buildings four blocks in every direction. in what's become a dog a week before the united states in boston images are released which could show the suspect behind the marathon bombings while an envelope lays with top secure one cent is sent to president obama. live from moscow this is our team. right this hour will...